词汇 | soupbone |
词源 | soupbone. Baseball pitching great Christy Mathewson ap pears to have first recorded this term for one’s throwing or pitching arm, in his book Pitching in a Pinch (1912): “My old soupbone . . . was so weak that I couldn’t break a pane of glass at fifty feet.” |
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